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Mounts of Mayhem released for Minecraft with new mobs, weapons and more

By Liam Dawe,
One missed from earlier in the week with the onslaught of news - Mounts of Mayhem released for Minecraft as the latest major update for the popular sanbox game.

After multiple delays Terminator 2D: NO FATE has launched with Linux support and Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
Terminator 2D: NO FATE from Bitmap Bureau / Reef Entertainment has released today to give you some retro themed action-platformer goodness.
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Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 7 on Linux, D7VK has a 1.0 release out now

By Liam Dawe,
Bringing more classic gaming goodies with the Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 7, D7VK 1.0 is out now for Linux.

NVIDIA driver 580.119.02 released for Linux as the latest recommended stable version

By Liam Dawe,
A new Recommended / Certified Linux driver release from NVIDIA with version 580.119.02 now available.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is now Steam Deck Verified with a big update

By Liam Dawe,
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 not only won the Game of the Year at TGA 2025, but they also just launched a major upgrade that gets it Steam Deck Verified.

Over 19,000 games have released on Steam in 2025, with nearly half seeing fewer than 10 reviews

By Liam Dawe,
Showing just how insane it is to be a game developer right now, we've hit an all-time high for game releases on Steam in 2025 and not many get seen.

Aspyr have indefinitely delayed Deus Ex Remastered

By Liam Dawe,
After revealing the Deus Ex Remastered back in September, Aspyr faced a fair amount of backlash on the style of it and now it has been delayed.

Highlight announcements from The Game Awards 2025

By Liam Dawe,
The Game Awards 2025 has been and gone, and so here's a round-up of some of the highlight announcements for you so you're not missing out.

Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS with the COSMIC Desktop Environment is out now

By Liam Dawe,
System76 have today finally released Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS with the newly launched COSMIC Desktop Environment.

Kitten Space Agency is the spiritual successor to Kerbal Space Program

By Liam Dawe,
Kitten Space Agency is an in-development spiritual successor to Kerbal Space Program from RocketWerkz that you can try right now for free.

The huge Project Zomboid build 42 finally gets multiplayer just in time for the holidays

By Liam Dawe,
Wow - that sure took a while! A year since the first part of build 42 released and just in time for the holidays, Project Zomboid build 42 finally goes online.

Fantasy city-builder with huge battles Songs of Syx gets a major upgrade with a focus on war

By Liam Dawe,
Rated Overwhelmingly Positive from users on Steam, war is the focus of a major upgrade that just arrived for fantasy city-builder Songs of Syx.

Dog merging roguelike deckbuilder Dogpile is out now and it's wonderful

By Liam Dawe,
Dogpile was one of my absolute favourites during Steam Next Fest in October, and as a surprise it released yesterday.

GOG Winter Sale arrives with lots of discounts and Warhammer: Dark Omen returns

By Liam Dawe,
The GOG Winter Sale 2025 has arrived and with it absolutely loads of discounts if you prefer your games to be fully DRM-free and a classic has returned.

Monster Hunter Wilds is set for some big performance upgrades

By Liam Dawe,
In a recent showcase video, Capcom revealed that Monster Hunter Wilds is set for multiple patches that should bring some decent performance boosts.

Paradox have hopefully fixed the Vulkan performance in Crusader Kings III

By Liam Dawe,
At the release of the Crusader Kings III: All Under Heaven expansion and free update, the Linux and macOS versions were problematic but it should now be fixed.

Talking point - what have you been playing lately?

By Liam Dawe,
Welcome back, dear readers, to another community article for us all to have a little chat about what we've been playing recently.

Open source XR runtime Monado 25.1.0 released with expanded hardware support

By Liam Dawe,
Monado is an impressive open source XR runtime that aims to support a whole lot of hardware, with a focus on great Linux support and version 25.1.0 is out now.

NVIDIA announce a few changes for GeForce NOW and new games for December

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA recently revealed a fresh list of games coming to GeForce NOW during December, but there's also going to be a few changes.

AMD FSR Redstone arrives with AMD FSR SDK 2.1

By Liam Dawe,
AMD today properly revealed and released AMD FSR Redstone with the AMD FSR SDK 2.1, bringing many enhancements to their upscaling tech.